Life Summary - William Henry Selway

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Selway, William Henry (1825–1899)

	Selway, William Henry (1825–1899)
Born	26 May, 1825 London , Middlesex , England
Died	12 November, 1899 (aged 74) Gilberton, Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Anglican
Related Entries [View as tree]	Selway, Chrissie (daughter) Selway, William Henry (son) Hawker, George Charles (employer) Angas, John Howard (employer)
Occupation*	station hand (1845-1846) South Australia, Australia commission agent (1847-1870) South Australia, Australia naturalist (1847-1856) South Australia, Australia goldminer (1851-1854) Victoria, Australia landowner (1860-1899) South Australia, Australia mining investor (1860-1899) South Australia, Australia
Key Events*	settler/indigenous contact (pioneer settler, 1845)
Workplaces*	Ballarat goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851) Bendigo goldfields (Vic) (goldminer, 1851)

* Dates are approximate

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Selway, William Henry (1825–1899)